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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,870.36, 140,703.48 and 34,656.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,870.36, 140,703.48 and 34,656.12 is: 51,946.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,870.36 : 140,703.48 = 34,656.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,870.36/140,703.48 = 34,656.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,870.36x = 140,703.48 × 34,656.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,870.36x = 4,876,236,687.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,876,236,687.30/93,870.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,946.50

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